,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gjab  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,january #ab1        
#bjbf,mr4 ,fine 7for himself and ,mr4   
,rulli7 introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,foreign ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
authorize the annexation and subsequent 
admission to statehood of ,greenland1   
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,greenland ,annexation and ,statehood   
,act4  #b4 ,authorization for the       
annexation of ,greenland ,the ,president
 is authorized to take such steps as may
 be necessary1 including by seeking to  
enter into negotiations with the        
,kingdom of ,denmark1 to annex or       
otherwise acquire ,greenland as a       
territory of the ,united ,states4 ,upon 
completion of such annexation or        
acquisition1 the ,president shall submit
 to ,congress a report consisting of    
such changes to ,federal law as the     
,president may determine necessary to   

admit the newly acquired territory as a 
,state1 in order to expedite            
congressional approval of such statehood
 for ,greenland after the adoption of a 
constitution that ,congress determines  
to be republican in form and in         
conformity with the ,constitution of the
 ,united ,states4